AFX MIDS1315213QMVSN - Manual

MIDS Series
Fluorescent Wall Sconce
Model 213 Multi-Volt
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Safety Precautions
Read all safety precautions and installation instructions carefully
before installing or servicing this fixture. Failure to comply with
these instructions could result in potentially fatal electric shock
and/or property damage.
It is recommended that a qualified electrician perform all wiring. This
fixture must be wired in accordance with all national and local
electrical codes.
Do not handle any energized fixture or attempt to energize any
fixture with wet hands or while standing on a wet or damp surface or
in water.
For model with MV at the suffix, this fixture is designed for use in a
120-277VAC, 60Hz. Do not use the MV fixture on a dimming
circuit.
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, and to assure proper operation,
this fixture must be adequately grounded. To accomplish proper
grounding, there must be a separate ground wire (green) or bare metal
contact (metal conduit) between this fixture and the ground
connection of your main power supply panel. The green ground
screw location is clearly marked on the fixture housing.
This fixture is intended for use for general indoor lighting in dry or
damp locations only.
Assembly Instructions
1. Preparing for installation-
A. Disconnect electrical power before installing or servicing any part of
this fixture.
B. Remove shade assembly (1), top and bottom perforated diffusers (7)
(16), bracket (19) and backpan assembly (14) from cartons (See Fig 1).
Separate contents of hardware bag.
2. Diffuser Assembly-
A. Secure the top and bottom perforated diffusers (16) and (7) by aligning
the holes with the threaded holes on the backpan (14) and secure with
the screws (6) (18) provided.
3. Wiring- all wiring must take place inside junction box.
Caution: Make sure power is off at fuse or circuit breaker box. Check power
wires for damage or scrapes. If power supply wires are within three inches of
ballast use wire suitable for at least 90C (194F). Note: Most dwellings built
before 1985 have supply wire rated to 60C. Consult a qualified electrician
before installing.
A. Attach gem bar (10) to junction box (not provided) with two of the long
screws (9) provided. Install the threaded stem (12) by screwing to the
gem bar (10) and secure with hex nut (13).
B. Securely attach green (or green and yellow) wire to bare wire from junction box.
C. Using ballast disconnect (provided/not shown), insert white supply wire into the hole across from white ballast lead. Insert
black hot supply wire into hole across from black ballast lead. Do not mix wires. Pull on each wire to make sure connections
are secure. Make certain no bare wires are exposed outside of luminaire disconnect.
D. Tuck all connections neatly into junction box.
4. Mounting-
A. Adjust threaded stem (12) in gem bar (10) with approximately 1” is exposed and tighten with
locknut (13). Either use fixture as a template for mounting bracket plate (19) positioning. Mark for
bracket plate (19) mounting holes.
B. Install Backpan assembly- align the backpan center hole over threaded stem (12). Secure with
thumbscrew (5).
C. Attach mounting bracket plate (19) to wall with anchor(s) (if required) and screw(s) (20).
Lamp -Install appropriate lamp(s) (not provided) per label on face of backpan. Insert lamp pins (4)
into lamp holder (15) and press downwards until lamp (4) snaps in place.
D. Shade -To install the shade assembly (1), place the cover plate (21) hook (B) onto bracket (A) as shown in Fig 2. Align
bracket hole (3) with the corresponding hole of backpan assembly. Secure with screw (2).
5. Restore power at fuse or circuit breaker box.
Limited Factory Warranty
American Fluorescent Corporation hereby warranty that this fixture is free from defects in materials and workmanship when installed and used under normal operating
conditions for a period of 2 years from date of purchase. This warranty covers all component parts and extends only to replacement of defective fixture or components;
it does not cover failure due to improper installation, misuse, mishandling or damage incurred in transit.
FIG 2
FIG 1